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Dual-watch collar-wearable communication device

US9232366B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 2014
Grant dateJan 5, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R1/1041
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed herein are embodiments of a dual-watch collar-wearable communication device. One embodiment takes the form of a system that includes left-side and right-side audio speakers, a microphone, left-side and right-side push-to-talk (PTT) buttons and a controller programmed to carry out a set of functions. The set of functions include routing audio received via a first channel to the left-side audio speaker, routing audio received via a second channel to the right-side audio speaker, routing audio received via the microphone via the first channel when the left-side PTT button is actuated, and routing audio received via the microphone via the second channel when the right-side PTT button is actuated.

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